Diagnostic Services in San Bruno, CA

If you've noticed any sign of car trouble, then the matter should be further investigated. You may have encountered a smell or sound that just didn't seem right. If so, you should trust your instinct. Nobody knows your car better than you do and if something seems wrong, then there's a good chance that trouble is indeed brewing. At this point, you'll want to bring your vehicle to a reputable mechanic who can provide an accurate diagnosis.

At Richards Auto Repair, we use advanced diagnostic equipment that allows us to quickly determine what the issue is that's affecting your vehicle's performance. Then, we can calculate a realistic estimate and get to work shortly thereafter. The next time you hear a squeak or you smell a burning odor, feel free to give us a call to schedule an appointment for automotive diagnostic services in San Bruno!

Computerized Diagnostics

In newer vehicles, there are regularly numerous computers or microprocessors that are evaluating performance. We use diagnostic equipment that can reliably communicate with your vehicle's computer system in a way that will quickly identify the issue and speed up the entire repair process so that you can get back on the road as soon as possible!

Check Engine Light Diagnostics

When a check engine light illuminates, it doesn't necessarily mean that an automotive disaster is just around the corner. Nevertheless, you'll want to promptly get to the shop for diagnostics so that you don't end up needing extensive repairs that could've been addressed before becoming serious.

Dashboard Warning Lights

In addition to the well-known check engine light, there are various other dashboard lights that, if they illuminate, should get your attention. These include your ABS light, your engine temperature light, battery light, and transmission temperature light. If any of these come on, give us a visit at Richards Auto Repair!

If you're in need of engine diagnostics, we'll be sure to accurately pinpoint the issue on the first try. To schedule an appointment for check engine light services, give us a call at (650) 589-6880.

"Highly skilled technicians! Better then any dealership quality. Diagnosis are honest and correct every time. Simply a pleasure to deal with honest shop!"
~ Igor Zubko - Local Guide


"Barry is awesome! Always get an honest answer at a fair price"
~ John L - Local Guide


"Flexible with my schedule, super fast and great service. Order your tires to be shipped here from Tirerack. Located super close to Bart for easy commute without your car if needed."
~ Riki Przytula


"Hands down fantastic mobile auto repair service I've experienced. They were pleasant to work with and had excellent customer service. They did the same day repair when I had called and they knew exactly what to do. Richard gave us a good deal and my car runs much smoother. They accept cash and/or card and provides receipt for services. I would use his service in the future and recommend him to my friends and family. Thanks Richard and Mike!"
~ Orly Jumalon